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Pesto Tofu Pasta
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Pesto Tofu Pasta

12 ingredients 15 min + 25 min 8 servings openrecipes
Pesto Tofu Pasta

"This is a great twist on pesto pasta! It is my husband's favorite! The dish comes together in a snap!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

702
Calories
37g
Protein
36g
Fat
62g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Tofu 100g firm 76
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound tri-colored spiral pasta
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 (1.2 ounce) package creamy pesto sauce mix
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (16 ounce) package firm tofu, drained and cubed
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup sliced black olives
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 sprig fresh basil

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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